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NA speaker lauds EU help for parliamentary friendship

EU ambassador said that European Union seeks cooperation with Pakistan in various sectors of economy besides social sector development in Pakistan Shujat Hamza ISLAMABAD, OCT 6 (DNA) – EU Ambassador to Pakistan Androulla Kaminara called on Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser at Parliament House. Issues of mutual interest, including enhancing parliamentary and economic cooperation between Pakistan and the European Union were discussed in the call on. Speaker Asad Qaiser said that Pakistan attaches immense importance to its relations with the European Union and would like to further strengthen them throughRead More


IHC gives opportunity to India to appoint lawyer for Kulbhushan Jadhav

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has given an opportunity to India for appointing a lawyer for the arrested spy Kulbhushan Jadhav. A larger bench of the high court headed by Chief Justice Athar Minallah, Justice Amir Farooq, and Justice Mian Gull Hassan Aurangzeb heard the case related to the appointment of defence lawyer for Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav. Attorney General of Pakistan Khalid Jawed Khan and senior lawyer Hamid Khan appeared in the hearing as amici curiae, whereas, Makhdoom Ali Khan and Abid Hassan Manto recused themselves to assistRead More


CGSS, Sialkot Varsity sign MoU for cooperation

SIALKOT (DNA) – CGSS team headed by Lt Col Khalid Taimur Akram (Retd), Executive Director, CGSS visited University of Sialkot and met Prof. Dr. Saeed Ul Hasan Chishti, Vice Chancellor, University of Sialkot. During the meeting, it was decided that CGSS and University of Sialkot will collaboratively work in the field of research and other activities related to the Eurasian region. Furthermore, cooperation in academic and industrial research will also be initiated. Prof. Dr. Saeed Ul Hasan Chishti, Vice Chancellor and Prof. Dr. Naeem Ahmed Chaudhry, Pro-Vice Chancellor, University ofRead More


‘No state institution behind treason case against Nawaz’

The treason case against former premier Nawaz Sharif and other PML-N leaders was not filed at the behest of any state institution, the Lahore police explained in a statement Tuesday. The treason case against former premier Nawaz Sharif and other PML-N leaders was not filed at the behest of any state institution, the Lahore police explained in a statement Tuesday. The FIR at the Shahdara police station was registered on the complaint of a citizen named Badar Rasheed, according to a Lahore police spokesperson. It included the sections that the caseRead More


Revenue fall may result in a mini-budget: FPCCI

DNA KARACHI, OCT 6 – A mini-budget is feared following the failure of the FBR measures to increase revenue on the behest of IMF, an FPCCI official said Tuesday. The masses are business community is worried about the future as the FBR move to raise Rs637.4 billion through Finance Act 2019.20 have backfired, said Convener FPCCI Central Standing Committee on Insurance said Dr. Murtaza Mughal. He said that tax-to GDP ration has dropped to 9.6 percent which was between 11.4 and 12.6 percent during the past five years which isRead More


Wahaj Ali begins shooting for ‘Dil Na Umeed to Nahi’ with Yumna Zaidi

DNA Islamabad, OCT 6 – The versatile Wahaj Ali, who has recently been making waves in Ghisi Piti Mohabbat and Bikhray Moti, has now started shooting for his new project ‘Dil Na Umeed to Nahi’ alongside the talented Yumna Zaidi. Made in collaboration with Kashf Foundation, ‘Dil Na Umeed to Nahi’ is a narrative-based story, focused on addressing social causes and highlighting the issue of human trafficking. Penned down by Amna Mufti, the drama is being directed by Kashif Nasir of Ranjha Ranjha Kardi fame. Apart from bringing together theRead More